Joshua Grannell
Biography
Peaches Christ (stage name for Joshua Grannell; born January 7, 1974) is an American underground drag performer, emcee, filmmaker, and actor. Peaches currently resides in San Francisco, where her Backlash Production Company and Midnight Mass movie series are based. Grannell studied film at Penn State University, where his senior thesis film Jizzmopper: A Love Story, about a janitor at an adult video store, won the audience award at the annual Penn State Student Film Festival. Grannell developed the Peaches Christ character during the production of this film.
Her Midnight Mass road show Short Film Retrospective has been on tour, appearing in Seattle, Berkeley, New York City, Brussels, Belgium, and Lausanne, Switzerland.
On September 7, 2007, the San Francisco de Young Museum hosted a "Decade of Peaches Christ Retrospective" called Cattychism featuring artistic contributions inspired by Peaches. The event included ten years of costume design by long-time collaborator Tria Connell and ten years of graphic design by artist Chris Hatfield.
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Filmography
Milk
as Peaches Christ 2008
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
as Drag Queen 2015
I Am Divine
as Self 2014
All About Evil
as Peaches Christ 2010
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
as Self 2019
You Don't Nomi
as Himself 2021
Mansfield 66/67
as Self - Underground Drag Performer 2017
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self 2020Grindhouse
as Richard Hunter 2003
Astro-Zombies M3: Cloned
as Deadly Drag Queen 2010
Doc of Chucky
as Self 2024
There's a Zombie Outside
as Horror Host 2024
A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story
as Peaches Christ 2016
Dress Up Like Mrs. Doubtfire
as Self 2019